06:00pm Thu 28 Jul, 2022
Tauranga and the Western Bay of Plenty have been directed to fluoridate their water supplies but one council has serious concerns about it. Yesterday, director-general... Read More
02:59pm Thu 28 Jul, 2022
A 'nationally significant” cultural centre that will tell the story of the New Zealand land wars in Tauranga is one step closer. The proposed national institute... Read More
02:00pm Thu 28 Jul, 2022
Rotorua mayor Steve Chadwick took 'offence” to phrasing from submitters on the second day of hearings on the council's controversial reserves proposal, leading... Read More
06:45am Wed 27 Jul, 2022
A proposal to sell 10 Rotorua reserve sites for housing has been met with vehement opposition, with some claiming it would debilitate local businesses and bring... Read More
06:30am Wed 27 Jul, 2022
The cooperative work of Ōpōtiki District Council and the community-led response to Covid19 has been recognised at the 2022 LGNZ EXCELLENCE Awards. The awards... Read More
05:03pm Tue 26 Jul, 2022
The future of Tauranga's racecourse is once again out for public consultation, but council's preferred option could trigger a Treaty of Waitangi claim. The Tauranga... Read More
06:30am Tue 26 Jul, 2022
Quick-fire questions, challenging scenarios, and crowd-sourced queries are all part of the dynamic plan to get to know candidates a bit better this election. In... Read More
06:00pm Mon 25 Jul, 2022
A 'significant step” has been taken to right a historic 'betrayal” that occurred, with an agreement for council and mana whenua to co-own land in the... Read More
05:00pm Mon 25 Jul, 2022
Tauranga city residents and visitors will be able to enjoy a greater connection with Te Awanui Tauranga Harbour from the city centre to Elizabeth Street as early... Read More
05:00pm Fri 22 Jul, 2022
A union representative is calling for security guards' hours to be extended at bus stops in central Tauranga and Mount Maunganui after a passenger was caught... Read More
02:00pm Fri 22 Jul, 2022
A homeowner is distraught and her neighbours fuming after a much loved 100-year-old native tree in her garden was destroyed by a 'disgusting” deliberate... Read More
06:30am Fri 22 Jul, 2022
Pikowai resident Rodger Allan is worried there soon will not be any sand dunes left in front of his home if the Bay of Plenty Regional Council does not take action,... Read More